ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3) 58-1702 Pleiku province
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Date:Thursday 17 August 1967
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3)
Operator:United States Army
Registration: 58-1702
MSN: 318
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:within Pleiku province (   Vietnam)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cheo Reo Airport, Vietnam
Destination airport:Pleiku Airport (PXU/VVPK), Vietnam
Narrative:
Found crashed into Dragon Mountain 27/09/1967.

Sources:
» armyaircrews.com


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Distance from Cheo Reo Airport to Pleiku Airport as the crow flies is 81 km (51 miles).

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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